License Center

8:00am - 4:00pm Monday - Friday

Real ID Deadline

For information about affected services and answers to frequently asked questions.

Transactions & Services

Polk County motor vehicle transactions include license plates, tabs, vehicle transfers, new vehicle and out-of-state registrations, boat, snowmobile, all-terrain, motorcycle and trailer licensing. 

Driver’s licensing includes:

• Driver’s license renewals
• Identification cards
• Instruction permits
• Name and address changes

Motor Vehicle Transactions

Motor vehicle transactions include:

• Disability Certificates
• Duplicate title, plates, and tabs
• First time Titling of new vehicles
• New to state transfers
• Non-titled vehicle transfers
• Renewals-in person or by mail
• Special license plate applications (Personalized, collector, etc)
• Transfers

Driver’s License Transactions

Driver’s License transactions include:

• Duplicate licenses (lost, name change, etc)
• Identification cards
• Instruction Permits
• Renewals

DNR Transactions (Located in Taxpayer Service Center)

DNR transactions include:

• Boat and Recreational All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) registration, transfers, renewals and duplicates
• Duplicate firearms and snowmobile training certificates
• Game and Fish licenses
• Snowmobile